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Further talks are planned between Iran and global powers to try to negotiate and restore a landmark 2015 agreement to contain Iranian nuclear development

Former U.K. House of Commons Speaker John Bercow says he has quit the governing Conservatives to join the opposition Labour Party

Benjamin Netanyahu to leave prime minister's residence by July 10

Iran’s hard-line judiciary chief has won the country’s presidential election in a landslide victory

The Pakistani military says a shootout between government forces and Pakistani Taliban fighters overnight in a northwestern territory left two militants and a soldier dead

Human rights organizations in Libya have denounced the alleged sexual assaults and attempted rapes of young asylum-seekers from Somalia

Marine Le Pen’s far right party is riding high on her tough-on-security.

Australia is increasingly suppressing information seen as pivotal to a free and open media

The U.N. representative in Sri Lanka says the sinking of a container ship that caught fire while transporting chemicals off the capital Colombo has caused a significant damage to the planet by releasing hazardous substances into the ecosystem

Three children have been wounded in gunfire that broke out at a child’s outdoor birthday party in western Toronto

Armenians are voting in a national election after months of tensions over last year’s defeat in fighting against Azerbaijan over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh

A plane with 2.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is heading to Taiwan from the U.S. in a donation with both public health and geopolitical meaning

Law enforcement officials say gunmen aboard a number of vehicles have staged attacks in several neighborhoods in the Mexican border city of Reynosa

Iran’s hard-line judiciary has won the country’s presidential election.

A court in Italy has convicted four African immigrants in the drugging, sexual assault and slaying of an Italian teen in Rome

Russian news reports said searchers have found the body of an American student who went missing several days earlier and that a man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Warsaw has held its gay pride parade after a pandemic-induced break — and amid a backlash in Poland and Hungary against LGBT rights

Dozens of human rights activists briefly blocked Croatia's border with Bosnia.

A warehouse holding a reported 16.5 tons of fireworks in Moscow caught fire.

Serbian state television RTS says an explosion has rocked a munitions factory in a central town that was hit by a fire and a series of blasts earlier this month

The robberies took place between April 9 and early Saturday.

Myanmar has rejected a U.N. General Assembly resolution calling for an arms embargo against the Southeast Asian nation and condemning the military’s February seizure of power

"I hope I'm not being abducted," was her last text, her mother said.

Vittoria di Savoia is the first female heir to the Italian crown in 1,000 years.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says his foreign minister and his defense minister will head the candidates' list for the dominant United Russia party in September's parliamentary election

A Hong Kong court has ordered the top editor of pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily and the head of its parent company held without bail

The conservative cleric is known as a hard-liner in Iran.

A French statesman whose efforts helped pave the way for what eventually became the European Union has moved ahead on the Catholic church's path toward possible sainthood

The European Union’s foreign policy chief has berated Lebanese politicians for delays in forming a new Cabinet, warning the union could impose sanctions on those behind the political stalemate in the crisis-hit country

A 22-year-old man lost his hand and several others were also injured amid violence as police tried to break up an unauthorized rave party in western France

Armenians head to polls Sunday for an early parliamentary election stemming from a political crisis that has engulfed the country in the aftermath of the last year’s fighting with Azerbaijan over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh

A known North Korean hacker group is allegedly responsible.

Both fuming and bragging, the man told the police officers that he used his car as a weapon during the street battle in a northern suburb of Paris, ramming the vehicle into a fighter from a rival group. “I destroyed him,” the man said. “For certain, he’s at the hospital. He’s got a cut on his skull, he’s got a cut on his mouth.” For the veteran police major called out to deal with the aftermath of another bloody brawl, the eye-opener this time was the sheer brutality, the clear intent on both sides to gravely wound and perhaps permanently maim. On a national level, such disorder is translating into polarized and politicized debate about violence ahead of France's presidential elections next year and local elections this month. President Emmanuel Macron’s opponents are using the perennial hot-button issues of crime and policing to attract votes. Violent rivalries have long been part of the policing geography in the rotting high-rises of tough Paris-region neighborhoods where...

Moderate candidate in Iran's presidential election concedes loss to hard-line judiciary chief in Instagram post

ABC News’ Martha Raddatz reports from Tehran, where many Iranians believe the election results have already been determined, as the country also grapples with a crippled economy.

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The coronavirus pandemic and changing consumer habits threaten to put an end to a decades-old practice of allowing elderly people in Mexico to earn extra income as grocery store baggers

The leaders of Germany and France have called for vigilance to prevent the spread of a coronavirus variant that this week prompted Britain to delay the planned relaxation of pandemic restrictions in England

Iranians have voted in a presidential election dominated by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s hard-line protege after the disqualification of his strongest competition

A senior U.S. general has warned that the “wildfire of terrorism” is sweeping across a band of Africa and needs the attention of the world

Uganda is tightening lockdown measures in a bid to stem a surge in coronavirus cases

Iranian state TV showed voters streaming to cast their ballots, but very different scenes were playing out on Tehran’s streets, where traffic was light and polling places appeared relatively empty

The U.S. Virgin Islands' power company is reporting a complete blackout in St. John and St. Thomas, which is the U.S. territory’s most populated island

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Canada’s public safety minister says border restrictions on nonessential travel with the United States will be extended until July 21

Palestinian Authority calls off million-dose vaccine exchange with Israel, says doses sent by Israel expire too soon

Lisbon's mayor says the city council in Portugal's capital has for years provided foreign embassies with personal information about protesters who organize demonstrations outside their premises

Gunmen abducted scores of children from a school in northwest Nigeria, the second kidnapping from a school in the country’s north within a week

A labor union leader has died in northern Italy after a truck apparently broke through a picket line outside a supermarket warehouse facility and struck him

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party has lost a special election for a Parliament seat it held for decades